Localize: Acutely down Rottie

7 1/2 yr FS Rottie with acute inability to walk

Quiz: Myasthenia gravis

Patient with myasthenia gravis. Test your neuro knowledge! Don’t worry, we don’t grade!

COTM: Shaking Papillon

3yr FS Papillon with 2-day history of shaking

Localize: Maltese mix with abnormal gait

1yr FS Maltese mix with 1-week progressive gait disturbance

Term: Titubation

Staggering or stumbling gait that is characteristic of...

Localize: Ataxic Bernese

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6yr MC Bernese with 1-month progressive weakness & ataxia

Neuro briefs – March 2018

Adverse event after IV Keppra bolus, reduced hearing with some topical ear antibiotics, and more

Localize: Cavalier that can’t blink

8yr M CKCS not blinking on right

Tiny reviews – JVIM Jan/Feb 2018

Tiny reviews of intracranial hypertension, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, Keppra in cats, and more

Term: Craniosynostosis

Premature closure and fusion (ossification) of...

Nonambulatory Golden mix

This week’s case is a 6-month-old sexually intact female Golden Retriever mix. She was presented for evaluation following an acute onset of pelvic limb weakness that had progressed to inability to walk the following morning.

Quiz: Cerebellar anatomy & hyoplasia

Test your neuro knowledge on these 4 questions about cerebellar anatomy and cerebellar hypoplasia.